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Sophie Devonshire

Sophie Devonshire – Mumpreneur – maternity clothes

Sophie Devonshire founded the luxury e-boutique Babes with Babies London in 2006. They specialise in flattering maternity and beautiful breastfeeding wear as well as gifts for new mums.  Celebrating the company’s fifth birthday, she talks about why, what and how. What made you start Babes with Babies? Becoming a mother is an incredible life-changing experience.…

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The UK M.U.M Awards for 2012

M.U.M stands for Maternity Unit Miracles and is brought to you by Baby Lifeline – the leading mother and baby charity. Bringing a baby safely into the world is a formidable task and requires a huge team effort and the combined skills of midwives, obstetricians, paediatricians, anaesthetists, health visitors and paramedics. If you or any…

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Win new mum and baby gift sets from Novababy

Novababy keepsake gift boxes are filled with quality products from well-known brands that new mums and babies really need, and work well together. Available in sizes newborn, 0-3 and 3-6 months, the sturdy keepsake boxes in pink, blue or white contain irresistible gifts for baby girls, boys and in neutral colours for those little surprises.…

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What does being a Mum mean to you?

Being a mum can mean all sorts of different things to different people. It is a unique experience and, therefore, evokes unique responses. We asked babyworld members what being a mum means to them. “Would my baby ever smile at me the way theirs had?” “One child on the breast, one on the hip, one on the…

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Chatting to your mum!

We all love a chat, especially with our mums don’t we?  Well, the average woman will spend the equivalent of four-and-a-half months of her life chatting on the phone – to her mum! Research revealed most women make at least one call a day to their mum with the conversation lasting 21 minutes. Incredibly, one…

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Mum’s “pearls of wisdom”

How many mum’s pass on their “pearls of wisdom” to their children? The average mother will pass on 41 ‘pearls of wisdom’ according to recent findings in a new study of 2,000 people, and shows kids always remember the advice their mums pass down. Most commonly heard tips include “Always try your best” and “If…

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Win a three day Bootcamp plus Family with Lifestyle 247 this Easter

Lifestyle 247, a new boot camp and retreat provider which specialises in changing lifestyles for the long term is offering one lucky family a three night stay at the first ever Bootcamp plus Family in Yorkshire this Easter. The winning family (two adults and two children) will receive a prize worth over £900 including a…

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My mum’s best because…

Not just for Mother’s Day but as it is approaching and we’d like to take you back to what it’s all about, away from the   commercialism and sentimentality of retailers. We asked babyworld mums why they considered their mum is  the best and were touched by   the answers. Thank you to everyone who replied. …she’s my…

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Am I a naughty mum

Mother’s Day cards tend to paint us through rose-tinted glasses. However, we wouldn’t be human if we didn’t have some faults … that our children can use to embarrass and humiliate us in public. Sam Pope admits to her  maternal slip-ups before her daughter Holly beats her to it. Motherhood myths Before children, I’d always…

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Five Empowering Steps for Mums to Grow a Great Financial Mindset

Money has been at the forefront of many people’s minds over the past few years with job  instability, changes in tax, and decreasing paycheques etc. It is understandable that the  change in the economy has not passed without leaving a negative effect on our financial mindsets. However, I would like to instil in all mums…

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